Bernard P. Marcus

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Wall of Honor Level:
Air and Space Sponsor

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Born: May 22, 1922. Married: 5 children. B.S. Physics, City College, N.Y., ’42; M.S. Polytechnic Institute, Brooklyn, ’55; U.S. Army Counter Intelligence Office ’43-’46, Reserve ’46-’55. Supervisory Physicist ’46-’55, Signal Corps Labs, Co-Manager, U.S. Army Recon Drone Program. Hycon Mfg. Co. ’55-’58. Program Manager, Photographic Systems and Field Support for the U-2 Aircraft. Itek Corp., ’58-’62. Project Manager, Photographic Systems, for Corona Satellite, ’62-’00. Founder and CFO of Mark Systems, Microfilm Data Systems; Mark Products and MP Communications. Awarded Presidential Space Pioneer Medal on August 8, 1985, the 25th Anniversary of the first successful launch and operation of the Corona Reconnaissance Satellite.